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Then why aren’t they on the increase in Scandinavia?
by eksemplar 8y ago
Then why aren’t they on the increase in Scandinavia?
- nextlevelwizard 8y agoBetter education and over all lack of fundamentalism
- GuiA 8y agoReligious institutions are being redefined in interesting ways in Scandinavia. See for instance: "Half of Norwegian bishops are now women" http://norwaytoday.info/culture/half-norwegian-bishops-now-women/ http://norwaytoday.info/culture/half-norwegian-bishops-now-w...
- krageon 8y agoScandinavia doesn't have a strong religious impulse, whereas the USA is Christian in the most fundamentalist way from top to bottom.
- chmielewski 8y agoFundamentalism is a recent branch of Protestantism. TFA is about exorcism as a rite and only mentions Catholicism. Scandinavia has always* been traditionally Lutheran rather than Catholic or Protestant. Lutheran and Orthodox (and maaaaybe Anglican) have exorcism rites, otherwise it's going to be a preacher doing an exorcism he invented after the DSM was created. (* not "ALWAYS" but you know what I mean)
- simonsarris 8y agoBelief in elves are, instead.